113 HR 4830 IH: Midshipmen Education Certainty Act U.S. House of Representatives 2014-06-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4830 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 10, 2014 Mr. Israel (for himself and Mr. Bishop of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 46, United States Code, to ensure continuing funding for the United States Merchant Marine Academy.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Midshipmen Education Certainty Act.

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Continuing funding for the United States Merchant Marine Academy

Section 51301 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (c)

Continuing funding

(1)

In general

Out of any funds in the general fund of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such sums as are necessary for operations of the United States Merchant Marine Academy for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations are not in effect for the United States Merchant Marine Academy, for fiscal year 2014 and each fiscal year thereafter. (2)

Termination

Funds made available for a fiscal year by this subsection shall remain available until whichever of the following first occurs: (A)The enactment into law of an appropriation for such fiscal year (including a continuing appropriation) for such operations. (B)The enactment into law for the Maritime Administration of the applicable regular appropriation for such fiscal year, or continuing appropriations resolution for such fiscal year, without any appropriation for such operations..